[vsnet-grb 142949] GCN/SWIFT_POINTING_DIR

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Sun Feb 20 09:38:44 JST 2011


TITLE:           GCN/SWIFT NOTICE
NOTICE_DATE:     Sun 20 Feb 11 00:38:43 UT
NOTICE_TYPE:     SWIFT Pointing Direction
NEXT_POINT_RA:   210.853d {+14h 03m 25s} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_DEC:  -41.369d {-41d 22' 07"} (J2000)
NEXT_POINT_ROLL: 124.331d
SLEW_TIME:       2340.00 SOD {00:39:00.00} UT
SLEW_DATE:       15612 TJD;    51 DOY;   11/02/20
OBS_TIME:        1020.00 [sec]   (=17.0 [min])
TGT_NAME:        NGC 5408 X-1 
TGT_NUM:         90324,   Seg_Num: 35
MERIT:           84.00
INST_MODES:      BAT=0=0x0  XRT=7=0x7  UVOT=4083=0xFF3
SUN_POSTN:       333.06d {+22h 12m 14s}  -11.11d {-11d 06' 43"}
SUN_DIST:        105.24 [deg]   Sun_angle= 8.1 [hr] (West of Sun)
MOON_POSTN:      173.10d {+11h 32m 25s}   -2.46d {-02d 27' 48"}
MOON_DIST:        51.72 [deg]
MOON_ILLUM:      96 [%]
GAL_COORDS:      317.17, 19.50 [deg] galactic lon,lat of the pointing direction
ECL_COORDS:      223.71,-26.95 [deg] ecliptic lon,lat of the pointing direction
COMMENTS:        SWIFT Slew Notice to a preplanned target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any new BAT Automated Target.  
COMMENTS:        Note that preplanned targets are overriden by any TOO Target if the TOO has a higher Merit Value.  
COMMENTS:        The spacecraft longitude,latitude at Notice_time is 72.10,-20.08 [deg].  
COMMENTS:        There is a bright star (mag=6.11) 3.31 arcmin from this position.  
COMMENTS:        This Notice was ground-generated -- not flight-generated.  


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